Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19070414
Permit Number 19070414
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Sequence Number 1
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2019-07-15 14:35:03THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
 1) SHEET A 100 - THE OCCUPANCY IS INDICATED AS
 MERCANTILE AND STORAGE; HOWEVER, IT IS NOT INDICATED AS
 MIXED, SEPARATED OR NON-SEPARATED.
  
 PER NFPA 101, CH 6 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION
  
 6.1.14.2.1 MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY. A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE
 IN WHICH TWO
 OR MORE CLASSES OF OCCUPANCY EXIST.
 6.1.14.2.2 MIXED OCCUPANCY. A MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY WHERE
 THE
 OCCUPANCIES ARE INTERMINGLED.
 6.1.14.2.3 SEPARATED OCCUPANCY. A MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY
 WHERE THE
 OCCUPANCIES ARE SEPARATED BY FIRE RESISTANCE?RATED
 ASSEMBLIES.
 6.1.14.3 MIXED OCCUPANCIES.
 6.1.14.3.1 EACH PORTION OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE
 CLASSIFIED AS TO ITS USE IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.1.
 6.1.14.3.2* THE BUILDING SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MOST
 RESTRICTIVE
 REQUIREMENTS OF THE OCCUPANCIES INVOLVED, UNLESS
 SEPARATE SAFEGUARDS
 ARE APPROVED.
 6.1.14.4 SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES. (SEE ALSO 6.1.14.1.2.)
 6.1.14.4.1 WHERE SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES ARE PROVIDED,
 EACH PART OF THE
 BUILDING COMPRISING A DISTINCT OCCUPANCY, AS DESCRIBED
 IN THIS CHAPTER,
 SHALL BE COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM OTHER OCCUPANCIES BY
 FIRE-RESISTIVE
 ASSEMBLIES, AS SPECIFIED IN 6.1.14.4.2, 6.1.14.4.3,
 TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(A),
 AND TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(B), UNLESS SEPARATION IS PROVIDED
 BY APPROVED
 EXISTING SEPARATIONS OR AS OTHERWISE PERMITTED BY
 6.1.14.4.6.
 6.1.14.4.2 OCCUPANCY SEPARATIONS SHALL BE CLASSIFIED AS
 3-HOUR FIRE
 RESISTANCE?RATED, 2-HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE?RATED, OR
 1-HOUR FIRE
 RESISTANCE?RATED AND SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF
 CHAPTER 8.
 6.1.14.4.3 THE MINIMUM FIRE RESISTANCE RATING SPECIFIED
 IN TABLE
 6.1.14.4.1(A) AND TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(B) SHALL BE
 PERMITTED TO BE
 REDUCED BY 1 HOUR, BUT IN NO CASE SHALL IT BE REDUCED
 TO LESS THAN 1
 HOUR, WHERE THE BUILDING IS PROTECTED THROUGHOUT BY AN
 APPROVED
 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 9.7.1.1(1) AND
 SUPERVISED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 9.7.2, UNLESS PROHIBITED
 BY THE
 DOUBLE-DAGGER FOOTNOTE ENTRIES IN THE TABLES.
 6.1.14.4.4 OCCUPANCY SEPARATIONS SHALL BE VERTICAL,
 HORIZONTAL, OR
 BOTH OR, WHEN NECESSARY, OF SUCH OTHER FORM AS REQUIRED
 TO PROVIDE
 COMPLETE SEPARATION BETWEEN OCCUPANCY DIVISIONS IN THE
 BUILDING.
 6.1.14.4.5* EACH SEPARATED PORTION OF THE BUILDING
 SHALL COMPLY
 WITH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OCCUPANCY THEREIN.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE THE OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION PER THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
  
 2) SHEET A 100 - THERE APPEARS TO BE A SEPARATION WALL
 BETWEEN THE MERCANTILE AND WAREHOUSE/STORAGE.
  
 THERE IS NO FIRE RATING OF THE EXISTING WALL.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE THIS FIRE RATING PER # 1 ABOVE OR
 JUSTIFY WITH SPECIFIC DETAIL AND CODE REFERENCES.
  
  
  
 3) SHEET A 101 - DOOR 130 IS INDICATED WITHIN THE
 SEPARATION WALL; BUT THE DOOR SCHEDULE ON SHEET A 103
 INDICATES A 1 HOUR FIRE RATED DOOR.
  
 THE REQUIRED SEPARATION PER # 1 ABOVE IS 2 HOUR.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OR JUSTIFY WITH SPECIFIC
 DETAIL AND CODE REFERENCES.
  
  
  
  
 4) SHEET A 101 - THE SMALL STORAGE ROOM HAS A WALL
 IN-FILL SEPARATING IT FORM THE WAREHOUSE WITH A C
 CALL-OUT. SHEET A 103 INDICATED THE C CALL-OUT AS 1
 HOUR.
  
 THE REQUIRED SEPARATION PER # 1 ABOVE IS 2 HOUR.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OR JUSTIFY WITH SPECIFIC
 DETAIL AND CODE REFERENCES.
  
  
  
 5) SHEET A 103 - THE IS NO DOOR EXIT HARDWARE INDICATED
 ON THE DOOR SCHEDULE.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE EXIT DOOR HARDWARE PER NFPA 101, CH 7,
 MEANS OF EGRESS.
  
 7.2.1.5 LOCKS, LATCHES, AND ALARM DEVICES.
 7.2.1.5.1 DOOR LEAVES SHALL BE ARRANGED TO BE OPENED
 READILY FROM
 THE EGRESS SIDE WHENEVER THE BUILDING IS OCCUPIED.
 7.2.1.5.2* THE REQUIREMENT OF 7.2.1.5.1 SHALL NOT APPLY
 TO DOOR
 LEAVES OF LISTED FIRE DOOR ASSEMBLIES AFTER EXPOSURE TO
 ELEVATED
 TEMPERATURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LISTING, BASED ON
 LABORATORY
 FIRE TEST PROCEDURES.
 7.2.1.5.3 LOCKS, IF PROVIDED, SHALL NOT REQUIRE THE USE
 OF A KEY, A
 TOOL, OR SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR EFFORT FOR OPERATION FROM
 THE EGRESS
 SIDE.
 7.2.1.5.4 THE REQUIREMENTS OF 7.2.1.5.1 AND 7.2.1.5.3
 SHALL NOT
 APPLY WHERE OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN CHAPTERS 18 THROUGH
 23.
  
 7.2.1.5.10* A LATCH OR OTHER FASTENING DEVICE ON A DOOR
 LEAF SHALL
 BE PROVIDED WITH A RELEASING DEVICE THAT HAS AN OBVIOUS
 METHOD OF
 OPERATION AND THAT IS READILY OPERATED UNDER ALL
 LIGHTING CONDITIONS.
 7.2.1.5.10.1 THE RELEASING MECHANISM FOR ANY LATCH
 SHALL BE
 LOCATED AS FOLLOWS:
 (1) NOT LESS THAN 34 IN. (865 MM) ABOVE THE FINISHED
 FLOOR FOR
 OTHER THAN EXISTING INSTALLATIONS
 (2) NOT MORE THAN 48 IN. (1220 MM) ABOVE THE FINISHED
 FLOOR
 7.2.1.5.10.2 THE RELEASING MECHANISM SHALL OPEN THE
 DOOR LEAF
 WITH NOT MORE THAN ONE RELEASING OPERATION, UNLESS
 OTHERWISE
 SPECIFIED IN 7.2.1.5.10.3, 7.2.1.5.10.4, OR
 7.2.1.5.10.6.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE DETAILS.
  
  
  
 6) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
  
 7) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  


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